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Sale, Benevento, Italy

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Doc.3899

Scope and Contents

Sale of a house in the parish of San Modesto, Benevento, to Joseph, Francis and Antonio [surnames lost]. Formerly the binding of Cambridge University Library Inc 3729, with four illegible fragments from another deed of roughly equal date.

Dates

  • Creation: 16 Dec. 1594 (3 Clement VIII)

Conditions Governing Access

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 item(s) (vellum) : vellum

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Badly worn and damaged at top and folds, with considerable staining - illegible in parts. Surviving leather thong.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased at Sotheby's, 13 December 1932 (J Meade Falkner Sale, Lot 252), binding transferred to Department of Manuscripts, November 1948

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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